Celebrating, Connecting, and Supporting Women Entrepreneurs
by Elaine Slatter | Featured ContributorEntrepreneurs who spend a lot of time working in isolation can easily lose their confidence, clarity and then taking action steps is more difficult. Why is that? Often that voice in our head becomes very negative and convinces us not to be bold, not to take risks, not to put ourselves out there. So what do we have to do to change our mindset to have confidence, clarity and taking action steps every day?ConfidenceConfidence is a muscle that must ...
by Paul Koullick Whether you’re earning money in a side hustle, or have your own small business, it comes with some serious tax burdens. Many first-time self-employed don’t realize this and wait until the end of the year only to discover that they owe thousands of dollars to the IRS and forgot to keep expense…
by Melissa Stewart She Owns It is seeking a few amazing women (and men) to share their inspiration and expertise with the She Owns It community. We’re very selective about our contributors. Featured contributors will be selected based on their level of expertise and their ability to provide the content that will deliver the most…
by Margaret Olatunbosun People leave their jobs for different reasons. According to research, 43 percent of millennials plan to quit their jobs within two years (Deloitte Millennial Survey, 2018). Reasons cited ranged from millennials wanting companies to get excited about real social change to differing opinions about business’ motivation and ethics. But another reason millennials…
by Veronika Vaghina “C’mon, you’re a girl, leave it for men”. Every woman has heard this kind of phrase at least once in her life. That’s why every time a woman comes to our company to create her own eCommerce business, I’m proud both for women and the place where I’m working. Today I’ve collected…
by Bryan Goodwin | Featured Contributor Ever hear the phrase, “She’s running around like her hairs on fire”? Usually, that phrase is reserved for people who are trying to get 30 different tasks done all at the same time. They often take twice as long to get the projects done because they are rushing around….
by Deborah Sweeney | Featured Contributor Summertime and the living is easy — especially when business is booming from your side hustle! If you’ve been running a successful summer side hustle for a few years now, you might want to consider spinning it off into a full-time gig. What does it take to turn a side…
“…Data security tops the list of cloud concern…” Every Information Technology discipline has a lifecycle process. Before you choose a Cloud solution, there is a lifecycle process to follow that will match your business need with the right cloud solution. (You don’t need to be an IT geek to get this.) Step 1. IDENTIFY what you have. ALL businesses are…
How to be brave enough to start your life project We all have a secret or not so secret project, something we dream about doing at some point in our life. Your life project doesn’t need to be building an online business… maybe you want to run a marathon, learn a new language or going…
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor Many people ask successful entrepreneurs, “What is your secret?” And they will cite things like dedication, passion, or even strong networking skills. But here is something to consider: If you were to ask “On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you know,” I would…
( A walk in the personality ‘park’ under temperament ‘trees’ & social style ‘leaves’ ) Personalities. We all have one. And we know others do, too. Far from an earth shattering observation, mind you. Yet, why do so many entrepreneurially minded pros, whether in a sales role, running a micro or small business, or…
by Aakanksha Srivastava Since the History Books state it, the Governance of the Civil Laws mean it and the Society in general follows it, have we, as 21st Century Citizens ever tried to figure out the epoch where we began to consider women to be the members of the weaker sex? NO! Not Really! But…
by Megan McLatchie Very often it’s too easily assumed that the only successful tech startups are only created by teenage boys living by laptop light in their bedrooms. What doesn’t help is that the idea has been reinforced by the likes of Mark Zuckerburg, who launched the first version of Facebook from his Harvard dorm…